Foresight: Volume 21 Issue 3

Proposing a total quality management (TQM) model for open government data (OGD) initiatives: implications for India

Stuti Saxena

This paper aims to advance a total quality management (TQM) model for the open government data (OGD) initiatives undertaken by the governments. As an example, the paper…

Reinventing product-service systems: the case of Singapore

Sarah Lai-Yin Cheah, Yinping Yang, Ozcan Saritas

This paper aims to discuss a foresight study conducted in Singapore’s national R&D agency to help science and technology decision makers identify key capability areas of R&D…

A status quo analysis of disaster risk reduction policy and legislation in Cameroon

R.E.A. Ashu, Dewald Van Niekerk

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the status quo of disaster risk reduction (DRR) policy and legislation in Cameroon.

Knowledge intensive business services: innovation and occupations

Ian Douglas Miles, Veronika Belousova, Nikolay Chichkanov

The literature on knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) shows them to be major innovators; this is confirmed with recent data, which the authors use to examine the various…

The use of uncertain scenarios in disaster risk reduction: a systematic review

Hamid Jafari, Ahmad Jonidi Jafari, Mahmoud Nekoei-Moghadam, Salime Goharinezhad

In recent years, futures study methods, especially scenario analysis, are used to plan for disaster and emergency management. Scenario method is suitable for public level policy…

Sport hunting and tourism in the twenty-second century: humans as the ultimate trophy

Daniel William Mackenzie Wright

This paper aims to address the potential of hunting humans as sport tourism activity in the twenty-second century. The paper explores past and current trends related to sport…